PNP confiscates 684 firearms in four years

By Francis Earl Cueto

Jan 23, 2023 12:07 am

(UPDATE) THE Philippine National Police (PNP) said that it has revoked 240 firearm licenses and confiscated 684 firearms in four years.

In 2022, 41 licenses to own firearms were revoked for various violations, leading to the confiscation of 201 firearms.

Maj. Philipp Ines of the Manila Police District shows the media confiscated firearms from former policemen on March 7, 2022. PHOTO By JOHN RYAN BALDEMOR

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